Science). Without doubt, this is the most prestigious prize Serge Daan obtained. Many biologists consider this prize to be the highest international award in Biology. For Serge Daan, the fact that this prize introduced him to the royal family of Japan represents a special dimension. 2008 Eminent Scientist Award (Japan Society for the Promotion of Science) References External links University of Groningen JSPS - International prize for biology 1940 births 2018 deaths Dutch zoologists University of Amsterdam alumni Academic staff of the University of Groningen People from Mook en Middelaar Chronobiologists